jpdb beta

tiny; little; wee

8

floorboard

4

going up and down; rising and falling

1

to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up

1

I have nothing to do with it

6

cannot be compared with; no match for

2

overall; on the whole

5

lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)

3

ups and downs; bobbing up and down; rising and falling; ebbing and flowing

1

to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)

2

prey; victim

2

supplication; appeal; entreaty; petition

4

absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another

5

this one

2

athletic meet (esp. at school); sports day

1

cheering group; cheering squad

1

to soothe and humor (humour); to coax

1

to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms

3

yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

12

frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category

4

splash (of water); spray

2

to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart

1

to smash; to break

6

to take a breath; to take a short rest

2

fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion

2

to be the case that

9

to pluck; to pick; to tear

3

cloth; fabric

6

inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

3

mineral matter

1

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

3

this and that; this or that; one thing after another

1

with stealthy steps; with noiseless footsteps; on tiptoe; stealthily

1

as far as the eye can see

3

the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result

6

to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)

10

atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty

1

chilly; unpleasantly cold

1

bedroom

5

children and grandchildren; posterity; descendants

1

to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)

2

with a chuckle; with a giggle

2

(please) look; see; (please) try to do

2

cry; crying voice

4

misfortunes never come singly

2

to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)

3

whirlpool; maelstrom; vortex; spiral (shape, pattern)

4

detail

1

substantiation; materialization; materialisation; (specific to object language classes) instantiation

1

slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed

2